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Things to see in Binghamton, New York (United States): 17 places and when to go
Binghamton, New York is a city in United States with around 140,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 17 places in and around it, mainly With kids (6), Museums and art (5), History (5). The best known are Kopernik Observatory & Science Center, Ross Park Zoo and Salt Springs State Park. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 42.099, -75.9183
- Population
- About 140,000
- Places
- 17 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- With kids (6) · Museums and art (5) · History (5) · Nature (2) · Wildlife (2) · Stargazing (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- EWR Newark, 214 km as the crow flies
What to see in Binghamton, New York
The places in and around Binghamton, New York, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Kopernik Observatory & Science CenterAstronomical observatory (Vestal, New York, USA; est. 1974)14 km
- Ross Park ZooZoo in New York, United States2.8 km
- Salt Springs State ParkState park in Pennsylvania, United States22 km
- C. Fred Johnson Park CarouselHistory · With kids3.3 km
- George W. Johnson Park CarouselWith kids11 km
- New York State Inebriate AsylumHospital in New York, United States4.5 km
- Highland Park CarouselWith kids9.6 km
- Ouaquaga Lenticular Truss BridgeBridge in United States of America23 km
- Phelps MansionBinghamton, New York, NRHP-listed1.1 km
- Pownalborough CourthouseDresden, Maine, Lincoln County's first courthouse548 km
- George F. Johnson Recreation Park CarouselWith kids1.3 km
- Roberson Museum and Science CenterNon-profit organization in the USA587 m
- Ross Park CarouselWith kids2.8 km
- Silver Lake BankBuilding in Pennsylvania, United States of America30 km
- Harlow E. Bundy HouseHistoric house in Binghamton, New York state, USA846 m
- Your Home LibraryPublic library in Johnson City, New York, United States3.0 km
- Killing Tree WineryWinery554 km
When to go to Binghamton, New York
The best time to visit Binghamton, New York is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:15
- FebPossible10:21
- MarBest time11:40
- AprBest time13:09
- MayBest time14:23
- JunBest time15:03
- JulBest time14:47
- AugBest time13:42
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:50
- NovPossible9:34
- DecPossible8:57
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. In April, 17 of the 17 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Binghamton, New York
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 214 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Towanda5 places52 km
- Cortland7 places57 km
- Ithaca, New York21 places61 km
- Scranton, Pennsylvania29 places80 km
- Warren8 places84 km
- King Ferry7 places86 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Binghamton, New York?
The best known: Kopernik Observatory & Science Center, Ross Park Zoo, Salt Springs State Park, C. Fred Johnson Park Carousel, George W. Johnson Park Carousel. In all, 17 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Binghamton, New York?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57.
How do you get to Binghamton, New York?
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 214 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Binghamton, New York as the destination and these 17 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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